Effect of screw placement on fixation in the humeral head

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 423-426

  Liew, Allan S L ^a   Johnson, James A ^a   Patterson, Stuart D ^a   King, Graham J W ^a   Chess, David G ^a,b  

^a ST JOSEPH S HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CADAVER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE SCREWS; CADAVER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SHOULDER FRACTURES;

EID: 0034278058     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mse.2000.107089     Document Type: Article

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